Testimony after catastrophe
Subtitle: narrating the traumas of political violence
By: Stevan Weine.
Series: Rethinking theory
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Bakhtin, M. M. 1895-1975 -- Criticism and interpretation; Torture victims -- Rehabilitation; Victims of state-sponsored terrorism -- Mental health; Narration (Rhetoric) -- Psychological aspects; Dialogism (Literary analysis)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Torture testimonies; title: Holocaust testimonies; title: Testimonies from wartime Bosnia-Herzegovina; title: Kosovar testimonies; title: Introducing Bakhtin's dialogic work; title: Relieving suffering; title: Creating cultures of peace and reconciliation; title: Documenting histories.